20-Minute Cilantro Chicken, Rice, and Beans
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20-Minute Cilantro Chicken, Rice, and Beans

NUTRITION · PER SERVING20M COOK
CAL 27%·PRO 76%
CARBS 41G30% OF CAL
7G FIBER0G ADDED2G INTRINSIC32G OTHER2G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 25G41% OF CAL
3G SAT21G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Quick 20-minute meal of cilantro-lime chicken served with rice and black beans. Fresh, bright, and satisfying enough for a complete dinner.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 2 cups tightly packed fresh cilantro leaves (one extra-large or two medium/average bunches*)
  • 2 green onions (trimmed and roughly chopped)
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil (divided (or as needed))
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt (or to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (or to taste)
  • pinch cayenne pepper (optional and to taste)
  • 1 to 1.25 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast (diced into bite sized pieces)
  • salt and pepper for seasoning chicken
  • one 8.8-ounce package precooked rice (I used Spanish rice)
  • one 15-ounce can black beans (drained and rinsed (I used low-salt))
  • 1 or 2 medium tomatoes (diced small (I used Roma))
PREP
10M
SODIUM
1005MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.